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Author Gabor, Don.

Title Turn small talk into big deals : using 4 key conversation styles to customize your networking approach, build relationships, and win more clients / Don Gabor.

Imprint New York : McGraw Hill, ©2009.

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  650.13 GAB    Check Shelf
Description xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note Includes and indexes.
Contents Identifying networking styles and breaking the ice. Identifying your natural networking style ; Breaking the ice and networking with competitive networkers ; Breaking the ice and networking with outgoing networkers ; Breaking the ice and networking with amiable networkers ; Breaking the ice and networking with analytical networkers -- Connecting online and working the room to find big deals. Ten strategic networking goals for every networking event ; Four ways to use a guest list to increase networking results ; Five steps to joining other conversations ; Making business connections on social networks ; Six steps to turn small talk into big-deal discussions ; Tactfully escaping noxious networkers ; Ten ways to follow up that lead to big deals ; Twelve common networking mistakes and how to correct them. Business situations: opening lines, topics, and networking strategies. Four rules of networking etiquette in business situations ; Trade shows and conferences ; Workshops ; Association meetings ; Business card exchanges ; Lunch and dinner business meetings ; Corporate cafeterias ; Department meetings ; Office elevators ; Office parties. Social situations: opening lines, topics and networking strategies. Four rules of networking etiquette in social situations ; Dinner parties ; Colleges ; Volunteer groups ; Fund-raising events ; Golf courses ; Hobby clubs ; Houses of worship ; Reunions ; Wedding receptions. Public situations: opening lines, topics, and networking strategies. Four rules of networking etiquette in public situations ; Neighborhoods ; Airplanes and trains ; Bars and restaurant counters ; Health clubs and spas ; Sporting events ; Live performances ; Movie theaters ; Museums ; Nightclubs ; Resorts ; Stores ; Waiting rooms.
Summary Bestselling author and communications trainer Don Gabor introduces you to four distinct networking styles--Competitive, Outgoing, Amiable, and Analytical--to help you identify, adapt, and respond to other people's particular styles.
Subject Conversation.
Business networks.
Social networks.
Interpersonal relations.
Business networks. (OCoLC)fst00842802
Conversation. (OCoLC)fst00877209
Interpersonal relations. (OCoLC)fst00977397
Social networks. (OCoLC)fst01122678
ISBN 0071599657 (alk. paper)
9780071599658 (alk. paper)
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